About this document
Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs Guide by Nur Syuhada Razali is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Cytotoxic drugs are used to treat cancer and other diseases. They are toxic to cells and can cause cancer, birth defects, and genetic mutations if not properly handled. This document provides guidelines for safely handling, preparing, administering, and disposing of cytotoxic drugs and waste to minimize occupational exposure and risk to health care workers. Exposure can occur through skin contact, inhalation, ingestion, or needle sticks during activities like drug preparation, administration, handling waste
- Author
- Nur Syuhada Razali
- Language
- EN